STAND UP FOR ANIMALS, INC. v. MONROE COUNTY

No. 3D11-316.

69 So.3d 1011 (2011)

STAND UP FOR ANIMALS, INC., Appellant, v. MONROE COUNTY, a political subdivision of the State of Florida, and Roman Gastesi, Jr., in his official capacity as County Administrator of Monroe County, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

September 14, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael A. Bander and Paul B. Kunz , Miami, for appellant.

Suzanne Hutton , Monroe County Attorney, Christine Limbert-Barrows , Assistant County Attorney and Robert B. Shillinger , Chief Assistant County Attorney, for appellees.

Before WELLS, C.J., and RAMIREZ, J., and SCHWARTZ, Senior Judge.


WELLS, Chief Judge.

Stand Up for Animals, Inc. ("SUFA"), the defendant below, appeals from a non-final order denying its motion to dissolve a prejudgment, ex parte injunction freezing the assets in two of its Florida bank accounts. Because a prejudgment asset-freeze is impermissible where, as here, the plaintiff has an adequate remedy at law, we reverse. See Lopez-Ortiz v. Centrust Sav. Bank, 546 So.2d 1126, 1127 ...

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